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I haven't faced any issues with the haven't faced these issues on my Mi Max 2. infact the volume is pretty much the same as it has always been. I did notice that if by some bad luck some water gets splashed around the speaker then the volume does then to get bad. In that case just make sure you dry that area and everything goes back to normal.